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* Roger Ailes hires Hulk Hogan and Melania Trump lawyer Charles Harder for a possible suit against NY Mag. [Huffington Post]
* As expected, Haynes & Boone has merged with Curtis Davis Garrard [Texas Lawyer]
LexisNexis Practical Guidance Rolls Out Dedicated Practice Area for AI & Technology
The new generation of AI-related legal issues are inherently cross-disciplinary, implicating corporate law, intellectual property, data privacy, employment, corporate governance and regulatory compliance.
* Berkeley’s Sujit Choudhry still coming to work amid sexual harassment claims. [ABC 7]
* An update on the revenge porn law that’s seen over 200 prosecuted in England and Wales. [CNET]
* Avvo defends its fixed-fee legal services after a South Carolina ethics ruling dinged the practice. [Corporate Counsel]
Legal Is Changing. And NeoSummit Is Where The Future Is Being Built.
Legal and operational leaders are gathering May 6–7 in Fort Lauderdale to confront the questions the industry hasn't answered—with a keynote from Amanda Knox setting the tone.
* Sullivan & Cromwell tapped to make one lucky French fan base learn what it’s like to have Frank McCourt as an owner. [The Am Law Daily]
* Second Circuit throws procedural roadblocks in front of workers seeking back wages. Happy Labor Day! [Law360]